Challenges for Vietnam's 2050 Net Zero Target

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dc.title	Challenges for Vietnam's 2050 Net Zero Target
dc.contributor.author	Jean Chia
dc.date.accessioned	2022-05-26T06:43:09Z
dc.date.available	2022-05-26T06:43:09Z
dc.date.issued	2022-05
dc.identifier.citation	Jean Chia (2022-05). Challenges for Vietnam's 2050 Net Zero Target : 1-6. ScholarBank@NUS Repository. https://doi.org/10.25818/6eh4-b260
dc.identifier.uri	https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/226036
dc.description.abstract	At the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November 2021, Vietnam's prime minster Pham Minh Chinh made an unexpected announcement - Vietnam would target to reach net zero emissions by 2050. With a fast-growing economy and the largest coal power capacity in the Mekong subregion after China, the net zero target for Vietnam seemed fraught with challenges. How could the Vietnam government make the transition?
dc.subject	Vietnam
dc.subject	climate change
dc.subject	net-zero emissions
dc.subject	electricity
dc.subject	coal
dc.subject	natural gas
dc.subject	renewable energy
dc.subject	Power Development Plan
dc.subject	agriculture
dc.subject	electric vehicle
dc.type	Case Study
dc.contributor.department	LEE KUAN YEW SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY
dc.description.doi	10.25818/6eh4-b260
dc.description.page	1-6
dc.description.series	CSU Case Studies (Case Study Unit)
dc.published.state	Unpublished
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